Spark a Change is a digital volunteer platform that hosts a wide range of opportunities across Somerset and matches individuals looking to volunteer, together with organisations including charities and community groups.
Spark a Change is a digital volunteer platform that hosts a wide range of opportunities across Somerset and matches individuals looking to volunteer, together with organisations including charities and community groups.
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Task · 2–4 hrs · by 20 Jun
Street
Street Sainsbury's and Lidl collector. Friday evenings.
*Help needed*We're looking for a volunteer to collect from Sainsbury's Street every Friday at 7.45pm then Lidl at 8.30pm and bring to Shepton Mallet CommunityPosted by Shepton Mallet Community Fridge
Oct4
New
Event · 4 Oct, 10:00 - 15:00
Wells
Family Volunteering Day
Are you looking for a worthwhile family challenge for a day that's fun and free? Posted by The Bishop's PalaceAug8
New
Event · 8 Aug, 10:00 - 15:00
Wells
Family Volunteering Day
Are you looking for a worthwhile family challenge that's fun and completely free?Posted by The Bishop's Palace
Jul5
New
Event · 5 Jul, 10:00 - 15:00
Wells
Family Volunteering Day
Are you looking for a worthwhile family challenge that's fun and completely free?Posted by The Bishop's PalaceNew
Project role (Temporary) · Flexible hours
Wells
Volunteer Heritage Connector
Are you passionate about your local heritage places and spaces? Posted by The Bishop's PalaceNew
Organisation role · Flexible hours · Starting from 12 Jun 2025
Yeovil
Learning Volunteers
Learning Volunteers assist with school visits and educational events.Posted by Haynes Motor MuseumNew
Organisation role · 4–5 hrs/month · Starting from 8 Sept
From home
Non Executive Director
We are now recruiting experienced Non-Executive Directors to support the growth of our Community Counselling Services.Posted by Community Counselling CICNew
Organisation role · 4–5 hrs/month · Starting from 8 Sept
From home
Chair
We are now recruiting an experienced Chair to support the growth of our Community Counselling Services.Posted by Community Counselling CICNew
Organisation role · 3–4 hrs/month · Starting from 8 Sept
Taunton
Trustee
The South West Heritage Trust is looking for up to four people to join its Board of Trustees. Posted by South West Heritage TrustNew
New
Organisation role · 0–1 hrs/month
Burnham-on-Sea
Volunteer Visitor (Cuppa or Pub?)
Visit a lovely older man with a learning disability, enjoy a cup of tea in the garden with the birds, or head to the pub!Posted by Royal Mencap Society
Organisation role · Flexible hours
Taunton
Volunteer IT Support
Assist with IT provision in Mind in SomersetPosted by Mind In SomersetNews
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Whilst best endeavors are made to check the validity of organisations who post volunteering opportunities on Spark a Change, the responsibility for any incident (including safeguarding) that may occur at any time between any such organisation and any volunteer or potential volunteer lies with the recruiting organisation.